Vocab Info
N2 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
老けるto age, to grow old
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1.
to age, to grow old (esp. in appearance), to show marks of age
All Forms
老ける 【ふける】、化ける 【ふける】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
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八十歳の祖母は老けています。
My eighty-year-old grandmother is getting old. {to age, to grow old}
老けないように若作りに力を入れる。
I put effort into staying young to avoid aging. {to age, to grow old}
僕は、お年寄りになっても老けたくないです。
I don't want to look old even when I become elderly. {to age, to grow old}
運動をしない限り、体はどんどん老けていく一方です。
Unless you exercise, your body will continue to age rapidly. {to age, to grow old}
年配の人に向かって「老けている」というのは失礼極まりない。
It is extremely rude to tell an older person that they are 'aged'. {to age, to grow old}
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